IRC anyone?

[Paul Lussier]

In a message dated: 24 Sep 2004 10:06:24 EDT
Bruce Dawson said:

>> I was thinking of starting one on freenode.  If anyone is interested,
>> I'll start the channel and y'all can just show up to #gnhlug :)
>
>OK. I'll bite. How does one do this using GAIM?

Err, one doesn't. One uses an IRC client.  There are a few out there.
If you're of a GUI mindset, there's XChat.  If you're more of a xterm
app type (ala pine), there's bitchX.  If you're an (X)emacs type, then I
highly recommend erc, which is an IRC mode for emacs.

Seeya,
Paul
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